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     Although Im still young to be thinking about college,I 1. (have) my eye on the University of Washington — Seattle for a while now. Since I am a competitive gymnast,my college search began at the end of eighth grade,in hopes 2.earning a scholarship. Seattle is 3 ,000 miles from New Jersey and my parents originally laughed at the idea of me 3. (go) to school so far away. I eventually convinced them 4. (take) me for a visit.

     Ranked 14th 5. (global) by U.S. News & World Report,the University of Washington is a public institution. 6. is clear that students there take academics and athletics very seriously — exactly 7. I was looking for.All of the facilities(设备) are state-of-the-art,and the dorms are super clean. I completely fell in love with the school; even hearing about the 8. (rain) weather in Seattle couldnt make me love it less.

     A few weeks after my visit,my dream came closer to 9. (real) when I received a verbal(口头的) commitment to the University of Washington. College is still a few years away,but I can't wait to be a part of such 10. amazing place.

1. have had。考査现在完成时。由for a while now可知,have所表示的动 作开始于过去且对现在有影响,故填 have had。

2. of。考查介词。in hopes of意为“希望”。

3. going。考查动词-ing形式作宾语的 用法。设空处与me构成复合结构作 of的宾语,且me与go之间是逻辑上 的主谓关系,故填going。

4. to take。考查不定式作宾语补足语的用法。convince sb. to do sth.意为 “说服某人做某事”。

5. globally。考查副词。设空处修饰非 谓语动词Ranked ,故填globally。

6. It。考查it的用法。设空处作形式主 语,that引导的从句作真实主语,故 填It。

7. what。考查连接词。设空处引导表 语从句且在从句中作looking for的 宾语,故填what。exactly前省略了 that is。

8. rainy。考查形容词作定语的用法。 设全处_饰名词Weather ,故填rainy。

9. reality。考查名词。设空处作介词的 宾语,且意为“现实”,故填reality 。

10. an。考查不定冠词。such后的可数 名词前需加不定冠词,故填an。

题目来源:2016年英语周报高三新课标 > 第41期 2015-2016高三课标

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